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Katy Trail: St. Charles to Machens

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Keel Mountain Preserve,
AL

The Katy Trail: St. Charles to Machens located in the picturesque state of Alabama, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Keel Mountain Preserve, provides a serene setting for riders to explore.With its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the State,this bike trail is a wonderful option to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Alabama.

Length
6.3 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.65
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
40.8
Elevation Gain (Up)
40.8
Elevation Loss (Down)
-40.8
Avg. Time
38 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 37.8 minutes or about 0.63 hours. This trail spans 6.3 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -40.8 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 40.8 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.647619047619048%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 204 meters, to the low point at 163.2 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 6300 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Family-Friendly
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: 5
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Katy Trail: St. Charles to Machens located?

  • Katy Trail: St. Charles to Machens is located in Alabama, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=34.65494,-86.41298

What is the length of Katy Trail: St. Charles to Machens?

  • The length of Katy Trail: St. Charles to Machens is 6.3 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Katy Trail: St. Charles to Machens?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Katy Trail: St. Charles to Machens is not suitable for beginners due to its challenging inclines and poorly-marked paths. Make sure you have the necessary experience and equipment before attempting it.

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